Outdoor Safety and Survival - Mike Nash

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Prince George-based
outdoors expert, Mike Nash, shares what he has learned about outdoor
safety and survival during more than thirty years of year-round treks
into the rugged backcountry of western Canada. This dynamic and
up-to-date handbook discusses ways to prepare for and deal with any
number of critical situations that may arise in remote and mountainous
terrain and is packed with information on:

general safety principles

what to take with you

finding your way

coping with year-round weather conditions

unexpected overnight trips

wildlife encounters

communication strategies

Interspersed
with “reality checks,” the book aims to keep outdoor enthusiasts safe
when travelling in the outdoors, all the while ensuring an appreciation
of the many splendours that outdoor adventuring has to offer.